An Athens appeal court upheld the 2020 convictions of 42 defendants linked to the neo-Nazi Golden Dawn party, including founder Nikos Mihaloliakos. The court confirmed their involvement in criminal activities, including the murder of activist Pavlos Fyssas. The trial began in 2022, with prosecutor Kyriaki Stefanatou emphasizing the party's Nazi ideology. Golden Dawn's influence declined after Fyssas' murder, and they have not elected any MPs since 2019, with a new far-right party, the Spartans, emerging. Teljes cikk (bbc.com europe)